1988 Rhode Island gubernatorial election
Results

Party
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±
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Republican
Edward D. DiPrete
203,550
50.83%
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Democratic
Bruce Sundlun
196,925
49.17%
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Majority
Majority
Majority
6,614
-
-
Turnout
Turnout
Turnout
400,516
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-
-
Republican hold
Republican hold
Swing
-
-

Question: What Republican defeated Democratic nominee Bruce Sundlun and by what percentage of the votes did they win?
Answer: Republican Edward D. DiPrete, with 50.83% of the votes, defeated the Democratic nominee Bruce Sundlun.